Basic Safety
Elementary First Aid
- Modules
- 3
- Lessons
- 5
- Questions
- 25
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Aligned to the published MCA syllabus. Official syllabus (GOV.UK). MSN 1865.
EFA-M1 · Assessment and resuscitation
2 lessons
EFA-M1-A Assessing a casualty safely and giving life-saving first aid.
Practice in examiner ↗EFA-L1.1Casualty assessment (DR ABC)The first minutes after an accident decide the outcome, and a structured assessment makes sure the life-threatening problems are found and dealt with first. This lesson covers assessing a casualty using the DR ABC approach.EFA-L1.2Resuscitation and the recovery positionWhen a casualty stops breathing, resuscitation can restart the flow of oxygen to the brain and save a life, and it is a skill every seafarer should have. This lesson covers CPR and the recovery position.
EFA-M2 · Common conditions
2 lessons
EFA-M2-A Treating the injuries and illnesses seen aboard ship.
Practice in examiner ↗EFA-L2.1Bleeding, shock and burnsAfter the immediate life threats, the first aider deals with the injuries that recur aboard a working ship, and bleeding, shock and burns are among the most common. This lesson covers their treatment.EFA-L2.2Fractures, unconsciousness and common illnessThe first aider must also handle broken bones, the unconscious casualty, and the sudden illnesses that occur at sea. This lesson covers those cases.
EFA-M3 · Getting help
1 lessons